VIDEO: Building the 2016 Honda RC213V-S race replica
Our previous post on the Honda RC213V-S road version of the MotoGP racer garnered some interest from readers, so here's a video released by Honda Motor HK showing how the limited edition, …
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Bentley Signature Touch phone by Vertu, from RM40k
If the distinction of Bentley ownership is insufficient, the crew from Crewe has released what might be one of the most exclusive smartphones on the market, the Bentley Signature Touch. Designed in …
Uber KLCC Xpress – special rates in Golden Triangle
Uber is introducing the KLCC Xpress, which gives Uber riders a flat rate fare of RM5 per ride in Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle. The promotion runs from Monday to Thursday, between 4 …
Ten toll plazas go cashless starting tomorrow including MEX, NPE, Grand Saga and LKSA
Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) will be implemented at 10 toll plazas on January 13. The toll plazas are located on the Maju Expressway (MEX), New Pantai Expressway (NPE), Cheras-Kajang Highway (Grand Saga) …
LKSA gives 10% highway toll rebate from Jan to March
Lebuhraya Kemuning-Shah Alam (LKSA) concessionaire Projek Lintasan Shah Alam Sdn Bhd (Prolintas) is offering all class one highway users a 10% rebate on electronic toll payments at the Sri Muda and Impian …
Ghosn dashes Tesla’s claim to autonomous cars soon
Renault-Nissan head honcho Carlos Ghosn has poured cold water on Elon Musk's claims that Tesla will have a fully autonomous car on public roads in the near future. While Ghosn announced a …
Dieselgate: Volkswagen to ready catalytic converter fix
A redesigned catalytic converter is one of Volkwagen AG's (VW) proposals to rectify 'Dieselgate'. VW chief executive officer Matthias Mueller said this on January 10, ahead of the NAIAS in Detroit. As …
2017 Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew unveiled in Detroit
Ford's 2017 F-150 Raptor is coming with a SuperCrew cab, giving more cabin space than before. Due to hit the US market sometime in 2016, the 2017 Raptor has been eagerly awaited …
Yamaha Motobot Ver. 1 trash talks Valentino Rossi
On display at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was Yamaha's Motobot Ver.1. Based on the theme, “Beyond Human Capabilities", the Motobot is a robot that rides a stock-standard Yamaha R1-M. Except for …
Small commuter motorcycle and scooter UK sales up
The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) in the UK issued a statement today that showed more ‘commuter sized’ motorcycles and scooters were sold during 2015 than for any other year since 1983. The …
Honda files patent for ‘Live Computer Instructor’
Riding motorcycles is a very interactive skill. Especially for racers and fast road riders, nailing a fast time on a stretch of tarmac requires much repetition before the perfect line is found. …
Volkswagen to buy back 115,000 diesel cars in the US?
A German newspaper has alleged that Volkswagen AG may have to buy back about 115,000 diesel cars in the US due to the emissions scandal. As reported by Reuters, German daily Sueddeutsche …
Bell shows action sports helmets with 360fly camera
A unique helmet was introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that allows users to record an all-round view of the action. Developed in conjunction with camera innovators 360fly, the camera uses …
Volkswagen releases racing game for smartphones
A racing game called Race Anywhere has been released by Volkwagen for iOS devices. In the game, users send a virtual Volkswagen Polo down a user-designed racetrack using the built-in track editor, …
Audi e-tron quattro concept on display at CES 2016
Audi showed its fully-electric sports SUV concept from Frankfurt 2015, the Audi e-tron quattro concept, at the 2016 Consumer Electrics Show in Las Vegas, indicating that it is embracing the concepts of …
1MDB denies Bandar Malaysia sale linked to HSR
1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) has denied any link over the sale of its equity stake in Bandar Malaysia Sdn Bhd to the KL–Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project. 1MDB has denied that …
2016 Honda Spacy facelift launched, RM4,999
Boon Siew Honda has released the face-lifted and improved Spacy scooter for 2016. In this hotly contested market segment, price and features are the major selling points, and the 2016 Spacey get …
BMW Motorrad unveils laser light and HUD helmet
BMW Motarrad showed the Connect Ride concept bike at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on January 6. Based on the K1600 GLT touring bike, BMW highlighted two technology concepts …
2016 Alfa Romeo SUV interior teased in Instagram pix
The interior of the impending Alfa Romeo SUV, supposedly dubbed the Typo 949, has been glimpsed in a photo posted by Ralph Gilles, head of design at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). Uploaded …
2016 Triumph Street Triple Rx Black launched
The 2016 Triumph Street Triple Rx Black was unveiled at the Motorcycle Live show in Birmingham in November 2015, and is the top model of the Street Triple series. The Rx Black …
